BAUSCH + LOMB BAUSCH + LOMB INJECTOR SYSTEM CARTRIDGE; FOLDERS AND INJECTORS, INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL)
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Model Number BLIS-X1 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Capsular Bag Tear (2639); Vitrectomy (2643); No Code Available (3191); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 10/06/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of this event is in progress.Upon completion of investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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Reportedly, immediately after implanting an intraocular lens, a hole in the posterior capsule was discovered.There was spontaneous posterior capsule rupture.The lens was removed without incision enlargement ,or sutures, and replaced with a lens of a different model and diopter.Unplanned vitrectomy was performed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Although requested, the device was not returned for evaluation.Additional information was also requested, and not received.The lot number was not provided.And therefore, a device history record (dhr) review could not be performed.The trend analysis, risk analysis and/or directions for use review were considered acceptable, with the product performing within anticipated rates.Possible causes that could have contributed to this event are: use of not enough viscoelastic, loading techniques, or injecting the iol too fast.Based on the available information, user related factors could have contributed to this event.
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